{"id":312310,"date":"2026-10-23T00:04:11","date_gmt":"2026-10-23T00:04:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/312310\/"},"modified":"2026-10-23T00:04:11","modified_gmt":"2026-10-23T00:04:11","slug":"getgo-charging-3-at-air-pumps","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/312310\/","title":{"rendered":"GetGo charging $3 at air pumps"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wtae.com\/news-team\/e1a85d48-e194-405d-81a9-0077595366af\" aria-label=\"Kelly Sasso profile page\" class=\"css-15eikfp\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/1792713851_704_e1a85d48-e194-405d-81a9-0077595366af_1493386254.jpg\" width=\"48\" height=\"48\" alt=\"Kelly Sasso\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/a>PITTSBURGH \u2014<\/p>\n<p data-node-id=\"0\">Drivers say GetGo is now charging them for air. What used to be free is now costing three dollars.<\/p>\n<p data-node-id=\"1\">PREVIOUS VIDEO ABOVE: Giant Eagle sells all GetGo locations in $1.6 billion deal<\/p>\n<p data-node-id=\"2\">GetGo is rolling out new air pumps at its gas stations. The $3 fee gives customers five minutes of air.<\/p>\n<p data-node-id=\"3\">Customers may start to notice card readers on the new automated pumps. Officials say not all locations have this new tech yet, but it will slowly become the norm.<\/p>\n<p data-node-id=\"4\">Looking for more news in your area | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@WTAE\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Subscribe to the WTAE YouTube Channel<\/a><\/p>\n<p data-node-id=\"5\">Alimentation Couche-Tard, the company that owns GetGo, sent this statement to Pittsburgh&#8217;s Action News 4 on Thursday:<\/p>\n<p data-node-id=\"6\">&#8220;We appreciate feedback from our customers and understand that air service is valued by many. After testing the change at select locations over the summer, we began transitioning to paid air service in September to coincide with the installation of new, more reliable equipment. We remain focused on delivering a convenient, high-quality experience for our customers.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p data-node-id=\"7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wtae.com\/article\/get-pittsburgh-s-action-news-4-on-the-go-wtae\/44045498\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Download the WTAE app<\/a> to stay connected with breaking news. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wtae.com\/subscribe\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Sign up for our email newsletters<\/a> to get breaking news in your inbox.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"PITTSBURGH \u2014 Drivers say GetGo is now charging them for air. What used to be free is now&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":312311,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[127684,127683,64906,73,75,74],"class_list":["post-312310","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-pittsburgh","tag-air-pumps","tag-couche-tard","tag-getgo","tag-pittsburgh","tag-pittsburgh-headlines","tag-pittsburgh-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/312310","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=312310"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/312310\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/312311"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=312310"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=312310"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=312310"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}